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Dyneema branding deal for protective suit specialist

5 August 2010, Urmond, Netherlands - Protective suit specialist TST Sweden has signed a licensing agreement with fibre manufacturer DSM Dyneema that will enable them to use the Dutch company’s distinctive trademark on their multilayer water-jet protective suits made with the ultra-high ...

   
   

TenCate Defender M fabric could be used by fire fighters

12 July 2010, Almelo - TenCate Protective Fabrics has announced that its TenCate Defender M protective fabric for combat uniforms of the United States military is now being evaluated for use in fire fighters’ garments. Engineered with patented, inherently flame-resistant properties that ...

   
   

Melchior introduces new line of thermo-regulating fabrics

7 July 2010, Wangen - For many people, daily life entails a constant change between   indoors and outdoors, from warm to cool environments. These fluctuating temperatures and conditions can be a source of discomfort. Melchior Textil has come up with a range of new, heat-regulating ...

   
   

RescueProtectionSet protects crash victims and rescue personnel

9 June 2010, Leipzig - Dutch company CT International is launching a new product called RescueProtectionSet at this week’s Interschutz Exhibition in Leipzig, Germany, the world’s largest trade fair for incident management, crisis management and disaster relief. RescueProtectionSet ...

   
   

Lenzing launches FR fibre in black

24 May 2010, Lenzing - Lenzing has launched a new version of its Lenzing FR protective viscose fibre at last week’s Techtextil North America in Atlanta, which incorporates black dyestuff. The new fibre is said to offer a host of advantages for both the textile industry and wearers of pr ...

   
   

Ansell HyFlex gloves ensure comfort where it counts

20 May 2010, Red bank, NJ – Ansell Limited, a global leader in hand protection, has launched HyFlex 11-830, an ergonomically designed knitted glove that incorporates ZonzKnit Advanced Comfort Technology for improved comfort and fit. Ansell is one of the largest manufacturers of knitte ...

   
   

Personal Protective Clothing: Ensuring Worker Safety 2010 Edition

6 May 2010, Dublin - Research and Markets has announced the addition of Textiles Intelligence's new report "Personal Protective Clothing: Ensuring Worker Safety" to its offer. The following is a description of the report: “Personal protective clothing offers a practical solution t ...

   
   

Warp knits for garment rental withstand industrial laundering

28 April 2010, Boennigheim – Researchers at the Hohenstein Institute have partnered Swiss knitted fabrics manufacturer Eschler Textil to develop innovative knitted fabrics for use in workwear. Garments made from the functional warp knitted fabrics are said to be able to withs ...

   
   

Defender M fabric to protect Norwegian marines

13 April 2010, Almelo - TenCate Protective Fabrics reports it has secured a important order from the Swedish manufacturer Gulins Business Design AB for the supply to the Norwegian FLO (Defence Logistic Organisation) of inherently flame-resistant TenCate Defender M fabric in the new colou ...

   
   

Defender M shirts for U.S. Marine Corps

1 April 2010, Almelo - The U.S. Marine Corps Systems Command has awarded a contract of 180,000 garments over 18 months for the U.S Marine Corps flame resistant Inclement Weather Combat Shirt (IWCS). This program was awarded to Short Bark Inc., a Venore (Tennessee, USA) based company, which ha ...

   
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